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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ask your excellency" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in formal contexts when addressing someone of high rank or authority, such as a governor or ambassador.
Example: "In matters of state, it is customary to ask your excellency for guidance on the proposed legislation."
Alternatives: "inquire of your excellency" or "consult your excellency".
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"We ask, your excellency, to not give Israel the honour to host the next Uefa Under-21 Championship," PFF President Jibril Rajoub said.
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Ask your father please!
You ask your doctor what happened.
Whom among your colleagues asks your advice and how often?
Mr Odinga called Mr Kibaki "your excellency".
So will he insist on being called "your excellency"?
"I am afraid the culprit won't ever be caught, so I ask for justice from your excellency," Suwit told Thaksin.
Your Excellency, I ask you to let love, and not fear, rule the day.
Your excellency most highest dotard, did you ask why they didn't show up for the meeting today?
When the Count dismisses Figaro as idle and dissolute, the latter instantly asks: "On the basis of the virtues commonly required in a servant, does Your Excellency know many masters who would pass muster as valets?" And it is Figaro who takes the initiative in suggesting that Almaviva insinuates himself into Bartholo's house as a drunken soldier.
Me: Your Excellency, may I please take a photo to show my friends in America?
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